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A review by edatta
The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida by Shehan Karunatilaka
dark
emotional
reflective
sad
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
4.0
Confusing at times, but ultimately moving and painful and introspective in the best ways
Graphic: Violence, War, Suicide, Suicide attempt, Sexual harassment, Homophobia, and Torture
Moderate: Death of parent, Classism, Child death, Homophobia, Injury/Injury detail, Vomit, Violence, Fire/Fire injury, Alcohol, Hate crime, Outing, Blood, Death, Drug use, Genocide, Kidnapping, Colonisation, Racial slurs, and Rape